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Tars
10-05-2009, 07:57 AM
From the "Politics Daily (https://www.politicsdaily.com/)" Poll Watch (https://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/10/03/latest-round-up-of-obama-approval-ratings-by-state/) page:

California
SurveyUSA (https://www.surveyusa.com/client/PollReport.aspx?g=36e14286-eaf8-4fc6-961d-db91767b6c87), Sept. 27-29; Rasmussen Reports (https://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections2/election_2010/election_2010_senate_elections/california/toplines/toplines_2010_california_senate_september_23_2009), Sept. 23

2008 election: Obama 61 percent, McCain 37 percent
SurveyUSA reports that Californians approve of the job Obama is doing by 62 percent to 33 percent with 5 percent undecided. Whites disapprove by 50 percent to 46 percent (the margin of error is 4 points) but blacks, who make up 6 percent of the sample, approve by 80 percent to 19 percent and Hispanics, who make up 28 percent of the sample, approve by 75 percent to 17 percent.

Rasmussen says 50 percent approve of the job Obama is doing compared to 39 percent who disapprove. Fifty-five percent back the health care plan pushed by him and the Democrats while 41 percent are opposed.

Other states' polls listed on the page:
Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Virginia, Washington state and Wisconsin.